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A 'glacial outburst' prompted a flooding crisis in Alaska. What is that?
Glacial lake outburst flooding is a flood that's produced by the quick, unexpected release of water from a glacial lake.
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usatoday.com
Alaska capital Juneau urged to evacuate as 'glacial outburst' flood looms
Because the flooding has been a growing concern, city officials have installed emergency flood barriers along several miles of riverbanks.
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bbc.com
Evacuations in Alaska after glacial melt raises fears of record flooding in Juneau
Meltwater is escaping from a basin that is dammed by a glacier - prompting fears of a deluge in state capital Juneau.
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upi.com
Alaska glacial melt flooding prompts evacuations in Juneau - UPI.com
Officials in Alaska have advised residents to evacuate the state's capital city Wednesday as a melting glacier is expected to cause major flooding.
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A 'glacial outburst' prompted a flooding crisis in Alaska. What is that?
Glacial lake outburst flooding is a flood that's produced by the quick, unexpected release of water from a glacial lake.
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How 'glacial outburst' flooding was averted in Alaska's capital city
A 'glacial outburst' – a burst of water from a glacial lake – threatened to engulf residents of Juneau, Alaska.
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theguardian.com
Barriers prevent severe flooding in Alaska capital after glacier outburst
Officials say temporary barriers helped Juneau avoid hundreds of flooded homes from Mendenhall Glacier
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dailymail.co.uk
'Glacial outburst' causes massive floods in Alaska
Alaskans were forced to evacuate their homes after the Mendenhall River was overwhelmed on Tuesday, sending dangerous floodwaters and debris into surrounding communities.